Exercise 2. Change each sentence to direct form of speech :
1. I said that I was O.K.
2. You said that you were very hungry.
3. He told him that he was in the wrong.
4. Shyam told me that he had done his homework.
5. Moti said that he had lost his cow.
6. You said that you were going to market.
7. He told me that I could take my share.
8. She told you that she wanted to help you.
9. I told him that he was a fine gentleman.
10. They told me that he was improving day by day.
11. The teacher said that she was unwell.
12. I said that he was fond of eggs and milk.
13. John told me that he had been late.
Answers
Answer :-
Change each sentence to direct form of speech :
1. I said that I was okay.
Ans. I said, "I am okay."
2. You said that you were very hungry.
Ans. You said, "I am very hungry."
3. He told him that he was in the wrong.
Ans. He told him, "I am wrong."
4. Shyam told me that he had done his homework.
Ans. Shyam told me, "I did my homework."
5. Moti said that he had lost his cow.
Ans. Moti said, "I lost my cow."
6. You said that you were going to market.
Ans. You said, "I am going to market."
7. He told me that I could take my share.
Ans. He told me, "You can take your share."
8. She told you that she wanted to help you.
Ans. She told you, "I want to help."
9. I told him that he was a fine gentleman.
Ans. I told him, "I am a fine gentleman."
10. They told me that he was improving day by day.
Ans. They told me, "He is improving day by day."
11. The teacher said that she was unwell.
Ans. The teacher said, "I am unwell."
12. I said that he was fond of eggs and milk.
Ans. I said, "I am fond of eggs and milk."
13. John told me that he had been late.
Ans. John told me, "I am late."